DJ Snake, born William Sami Étienne Grigahcine on June 13, 1986, in Paris, France, is a globally recognized French DJ and record producer. He first burst into the international music scene with his 2013 single "Turn Down for What" featuring Lil Jon, which became a viral sensation and solidified his presence in the electronic music industry. Known for his blending of various genres into the electronic framework, DJ Snake's sound traverses across trap, house, and hip hop, resonating with a wide audience and contributing to the rise of electronic dance music worldwide.

His career trajectory has been marked by a series of chart-topping hits and collaborations with high-profile artists. DJ Snake's 2015 track "Lean On," a collaboration with Major Lazer featuring MØ, was a critical and commercial success, becoming one of the most-streamed songs on Spotify. He continued this streak with the multi-platinum single "Let Me Love You" in 2016, which saw him teaming up with pop sensation Justin Bieber. The subsequent years have been productive for DJ Snake as he released several more hits and diversified his repertoire. His more recent works include a sprinkling of culturally inspired tracks like "Disco Maghreb," showcasing his Algerian heritage, and energetic remixes such as "Dog Eat Dog (feat. Duke Deuce) [DJ Snake Remix]" and "Ring The Alarm (Remixes)," ensuring that his sound stays fresh and continues to dominate dancefloors across the globe. Through his artistry and innovative approach to music production, DJ Snake remains an influential figure within the electronic music sphere.

Genres

Dance Pop

Edm

Electronic Trap

Pop

Pop Dance

Related Artists

R3HAB

Marshmello

Skrillex

Zedd

Martin Garrix

The Chainsmokers

Major Lazer

Diplo

Alesso

David Guetta

Steve Aoki

Dillon Francis

Latest Release

Diana (with Hamza)

DJ Snake•

Hamza

Single - Released November 13, 2024